Brazil vs Mexico: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, fourth
Brazil
0.6%
in 2023
Mexico
1.1%
in 2022
Brazil rank
26th
Mexico rank
23rd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, fourth over time
- Brazil
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1.1% against 0.6% in Brazil, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.8 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 23rd of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0% | 1.8% | 2.1% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, fourth, Brazil or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 1.1% against 0.6% in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, fourth between Brazil and Mexico?
- 0.5%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, fourth?
- Brazil ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 23rd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes (household survey data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release